As the NBA world reels from the news of the blockbuster Luka Dončić–Anthony Davis trade, the future of 40-year-old superstar LeBron James has loomed large. Not only that, but onlookers are wondering if Los Angeles is preparing another bombshell agreement before the Feb. 6 trade deadline as we speak.

It is safe to view this social media post as a signal of support for Davis, but it is equally safe to say the last 24 hours have been a tumultuous one for King James and the rest

Late Saturday night, the Lakers agreed to trade Anthony Davis to Dallas in exchange for Doncic. And while the Lakers are suddenly set for the post-LeBron era, it had to be bittersweet for LeBron to lose a teammate in Davis.